World Bank · Education

Sri Lanka: School enrollment, secondary (% gross)

87.95percent · 2023-6.5% since 2011

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers. Annual figures for Sri Lanka from 1970 to 2023.

19702023

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202387.953
202288.192
202189.834
201895.911
201794.042
201693.904
201594.452
201493.493
201395.144
201294.674
201194.109
201092.35
199587.148
199486.984
199385.143
199284.846
199183.573
199083.862
198982.879
198880.931
198778.748
198663.545
198560.964
198459.248
198357.099
198255.055
198154.616
198054.131
197649.105
197453.378
197355.264
197255.56
197151.689
197049.251

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). School enrollment, secondary (% gross). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-enrollment-secondary (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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